Shining Imperial-pigeon vs Orange-fronted Fruit-dove

Ducula chalconota مقارنةً بـ Ptilinopus aurantiifrons

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Shining Imperial-pigeon Orange-fronted Fruit-dove
الاسم العلمي Ducula chalconota Ptilinopus aurantiifrons
الرتبة Columbiformes Columbiformes
الفصيلة Columbidae Columbidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 42,4 cm (16.7 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
الوزن 553,5 g (19.52 oz) 154,5 g (5.45 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Shining Imperial-pigeon only

بلا

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove only

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Least Concern

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Shining Imperial-pigeon

Shining Imperial-pigeon (Ducula chalconota), 38 cm. Richly iridescent bronze-green upperparts with a contrasting pale grey head and underparts. Found in montane forest of New Guinea from 700 to 2,200 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; common in hill and montane forest.

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove

Orange-fronted Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus aurantiifrons), 20 cm. Small; green body with a bright orange forehead and a yellow-tipped tail. Found in lowland forest of New Guinea and the Aru Islands. Frugivore, foraging in the mid-canopy on small berries and figs. Least Concern; moderately common.

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